There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Puducherry by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane MEL - PNY
21h 27m₹53,231–116,244Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane MEL - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain
17h 16m₹25,296–66,584Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MEL - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Villupuram Jntrain
18h 38m₹31,105–74,903Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane MEL - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Pondicherrytrain
25h₹43,553–173,533Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MEL - CJB
- Take the bus from Neelambur Toll Gate to Tindivanambus
- Take the bus from Tindivanam to Pondicherrybus
22h 43m₹26,875–72,332Fly to Cochin International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MEL - COK
- Take the bus from Aluva to Indira Gandi Statuebus
24h 38m₹42,744–60,097Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Madurai (IXM)plane MEL - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Villupuram Jntrain
21h 58m₹42,199–115,222Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MEL - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Villupuram Jntrain
27h 58m₹26,070–68,371
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Puducherry is to fly and bus which costs ₹26,000 - ₹75,000 and takes 22h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Puducherry is to fly and train which takes 17h 16m and costs ₹25,000 - ₹70,000.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Puducherry is 8742 km.
It takes approximately 21h 27m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Puducherry, including transfers.
Puducherry is 4h 30m behind Melbourne Airport (MEL). It is currently 8:24 PM in Melbourne Airport (MEL) and 3:54 PM in Puducherry.
There are 1178+ hotels available in Puducherry.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Puducherry, India?
Jetstar, IndiGo Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pondicherry (PNY) every 4 hours.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pondicherry via Ngurah Rai, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–120,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pondicherry via Singapore Changi, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹47,000–320,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pondicherry via Phuket, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–140,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pondicherry via Suvarnabhumi, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–160,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pondicherry via Kuala Lumpur, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pondicherry via Kuala Lumpur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–180,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pondicherry via Colombo, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–140,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–140,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹31,000–75,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–130,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–190,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–180,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–160,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cochin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–210,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trivandrum via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–160,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–85,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–80,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–90,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Madurai via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹41,000–120,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trivandrum via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–95,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–55,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–160,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trivandrum via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–160,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–110,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–120,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trivandrum via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–120,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹39,000–140,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trichy International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–130,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹38,000–95,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–95,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–140,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Trivandrum via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–150,000
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–70,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Madurai Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jayavin Travels
Bus from Neelambur Toll Gate to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,600
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
- Seater/ Seater
- ₹800–2,600
Bus from Aluva to Indira Gandi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,300
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹750–1,700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tindivanam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,900
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
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